Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
For they that say such things declare plainly that they seek a country.
They seek
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They seek
Hebrews 11:16
but now they seek a better country, that is, a heavenly. Therefore God is not ashamed to be called their God: for he has prepared for them a city.
Hebrews 13:14
for we have here no continuing city, but we are seeking unto one which is to come.
Romans 8:23
and not only so, but we ourselves, having the earnest of the Spirit, and we ourselves groan within ourselves, waiting for the adoption of sons, the redemption of our body.
2 Corinthians 4:18
we not looking at the things which are visible, but the things which are invisible; for the visible things are temporary, but the invisible things are eternal.
2 Corinthians 5:1
For we know that if our earthly house of this tabernacle may be taken down, we have a building from God, a house not made with hands, eternal, in the heavens.
Philippians 1:23
But I am in a strait between two, having a desire to depart and to be with Christ; for this is far better:
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Hebrews 13:14
for we have here no continuing city, but we are seeking unto one which is to come.